1996 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1957 Fiat 1100
To start off, 1996 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Fiat 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Fiat 1100 would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Chevrolet Camaro (200 HP) has 151 more horse power than 1957 Fiat 1100. (49 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1957 Fiat 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 650 kg more than 1957 Fiat 1100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1996 Chevrolet Camaro (305 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 232 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Fiat 1100. (73 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1996 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Fiat 1100.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Chevrolet Camaro | 1957 Fiat 1100 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
Model | Camaro | 1100 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 1089 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 49 HP |
Torque | 305 Nm | 73 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 38 L |